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June 11th, 2021 By David Knox Make a commentFiled under: News, 2021 State of Origin Game 1 has achieved the highest ever Live Broadcast Video on Demand audience at 280,000, up +56% Year on Year. This equates to 32.4 million minutes (+60% YoY) and 776,000 stream starts (+36% YoY). This follows the game attracting 1.91m metro viewers, plus 797,000 in Regionals. Brent Williams, Nine’s Director of Sport, said: “We’re thrilled that so many viewers tuned into last night’s broadcast of State of Origin across both Nine & 9NOW. At its peak, more than 3 million Australians were watching this...

Will Townsville prove to be the difference in State of Origin Game 1? A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size After much debate and discussion it’s finally here; State of Origin Game 1. Following the disruption of last year, particularly the scheduling of one of the games on the same night as the US election, I’m thoroughly looking forward to the game tonight. State of Origin 1 coverage Share As a New South Welshman, of course my preference would be that Queensland do not have two home g...

A huge 500L of Bundaberg Rum, Queensland's sugarcane champagne, was shipped into Townsville ahead of tonight's State Of Origin game one.

The first NRL split round for the year was a complete bludger. Four borderline unwatchable games, with three blowouts and one ‘close’ one decided by a converted try but of terrible quality overall. If we thought blowouts and poor quality games were bad enough already in 2021, we’ve just got a taste of the impact […]

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